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Pin

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: white light transmission; foil
Measurements: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Pin / brooch consisting of 3 pieces; back piece is rectangular-shaped piece of white plastic covered with reflective foil; adhered to the front is a rectangular piece of plastic covered with holographic foil containing a grid-like pattern; adhered to the front of this piece is a thin strip of plastic covered with reflective foil; a clip is glued to the back; jewelry.


Early holographic application commercially produced for personal adornment. Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1993.47.131.01